"periphery" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈɹɪfəɹi/ Audio: en-us-periphery.ogg Forms: peripheries [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περί (perí) Ancient Greek περῐ- (peri-) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Ancient Greek περιφέρω (periphérō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek περιφερής (peripherḗs) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ια (-ia) Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia)bor. Latin peripheriabor. Middle French peripheriebor. English periphery Borrowed from Middle French peripherie. Compare Middle English periferie (“one of three layers of atmosphere (lower, middle, and upper) believed to surround the Earth”), from the same origin, although the Modern English term most likely does not descend from it. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|bor|frm>peripherie>periphery|id=boundary|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περί (perí) Ancient Greek περῐ- (peri-) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Ancient Greek περιφέρω (periphérō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek περιφερής (peripherḗs) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ια (-ia) Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia)bor. Latin peripheriabor. Middle French peripheriebor. English periphery, {{bor+|en|frm|peripherie}} Borrowed from Middle French peripherie, {{m+|enm|periferie|t=one of three layers of atmosphere (lower, middle, and upper) believed to surround the Earth}} Middle English periferie (“one of three layers of atmosphere (lower, middle, and upper) believed to surround the Earth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} periphery (plural peripheries)
  1. The outside boundary, parts or surface of something. Translations (outside boundary, parts or surface): περιφέρεια (periphéreia) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ծայրամաս (cayramas) (Armenian), ucqar (Azerbaijani), перыферы́я (pjeryfjerýja) [feminine] (Belarusian), периферия (periferija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), perifèria [feminine] (Catalan), 周邊 (Chinese Mandarin), 周边 (zhōubiān) (Chinese Mandarin), 外圍 (Chinese Mandarin), 外围 (wàiwéi) (Chinese Mandarin), okraj [masculine] (Czech), periferi (Danish), udkant (Danish), periferie [feminine] (Dutch), buitenkant [masculine] (Dutch), syrjäseutu (Finnish), périphérie [feminine] (French), პერიფერია (ṗeriperia) (Georgian), Peripherie [feminine] (German), περιφέρεια (periféreia) [feminine] (Greek), periféria (Hungarian), periferia [feminine] (Italian), 周辺 (shūhen) (alt: しゅうへん) (Japanese), چوره (çevre) (Ottoman Turkish), obrzeże [neuter] (Polish), kraniec [masculine] (Polish), skraj [masculine] (Polish), peryferie [feminine, plural] (Polish), kresy [masculine, plural] (Polish), pogranicze [neuter] (Polish), periferia [feminine] (Portuguese), periferie [feminine] (Romanian), перифери́я (periferíja) [feminine] (Russian), окра́ина (okráina) [feminine] (Russian), iomall [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), rob [masculine] (Slovene), periferia [feminine] (Spanish), çevre (Turkish), dolay (Turkish), etraf (Turkish), civar (Turkish), periferi (Turkish), перифері́я (peryferíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-periphery-en-noun-I-RXf035 Disambiguation of 'outside boundary, parts or surface': 92 3 5
  2. A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided into provinces. Categories (place): Greece Translations (Greek administrative region): perifèria [feminine] (Catalan), περιφέρεια (periféreia) [feminine] (Greek), periferia [feminine] (Portuguese), перифери́я (periferíja) [feminine] (Russian), obrobje [neuter] (Slovene), periferi (Turkish), перифері́я (peryferíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-periphery-en-noun-cIlpYzSU Disambiguation of Greece: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of 'Greek administrative region': 27 45 28
  3. (grammar, linguistics) The more anomalous and infrequent aspects of a language, as opposed to the frequent and regular core aspects. Categories (topical): Grammar, Linguistics
    Sense id: en-periphery-en-noun-bb0rJml8 Categories (other): English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 23 7 70 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 3 83 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 8 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 8 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 14 37 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 10 9 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 19 7 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 13 8 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 9 4 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 10 9 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 13 8 79 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 8 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 15 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 12 9 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 8 7 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 17 7 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 18 9 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 9 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 8 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 14 8 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 5 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 13 7 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 14 8 78 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: peripherad, peripheral, left periphery

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2015 January 8, “Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tumor Occurrence in Children with Intraocular Retinoblastoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:",
          "text": "Tumor location was concentrated in the macula and superonasal periphery in patients 13.2 months.",
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          "ref": "2018, Balázs Áron Kovács, Peace Infrastructures and State-Building at the Margins, Springer, →ISBN, page 280:",
          "text": "The phrase 'Imperial Manila' is used throughout the archipelago to denote the capital-heavy decision-making and the imposition of the will and culture of the political and economic centre on the peripheries.",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "word": "syrjäseutu"
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          "word": "პერიფერია"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "alt": "しゅうへん",
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          "roman": "shūhen",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
          "word": "周辺"
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          "code": "ota",
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          "word": "چوره"
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "word": "periferia"
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          "roman": "okráina",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "word": "окра́ина"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "word": "iomall"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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          "word": "periferia"
        },
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
          "word": "dolay"
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
          "word": "etraf"
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
          "word": "civar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
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          "word": "periferi"
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        {
          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "peryferíja",
          "sense": "outside boundary, parts or surface",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "27 45 28",
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          "sense": "Greek administrative region",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "periferia"
        },
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          "_dis1": "27 45 28",
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          "roman": "periferíja",
          "sense": "Greek administrative region",
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          ],
          "word": "перифери́я"
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          "_dis1": "27 45 28",
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          "_dis1": "27 45 28",
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          "roman": "peryferíja",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "перифері́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "perifèria"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "periféreia",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "περιφέρεια"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "periferia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "periferíja",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "перифери́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "obrobje"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "word": "periferi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "peryferíja",
      "sense": "Greek administrative region",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "перифері́я"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "periphery"
  ],
  "word": "periphery"
}

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